Dr Carsten Steinhauer > Dentons > Rome, Italy > Lawyer Profile

Dentons
VIA XX SETTEMBRE, 5
ROME 00187
Italy

Work Department

Project, Energy and Infrastructure

Position

Dr. Carsten Steinhauer, LL.M. is a partner in Dentons’ Rome and Milan offices and Co-Head of Europe Energy Sector Group.

 

Career

Carsten is a transactional lawyer who focuses on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and project development transactions in a broad range of industries, frequently with a cross-border element.

Carsten has specific expertise and extensive experience in the energy sector, where he is recognized as one of the most notable lawyers in Italy. He advises international clients on structuring and negotiating the development, construction, operation, maintenance and financing of renewable energy and energy efficiency projects.

Carsten is admitted to the Italian and German bar and has been practicing as a lawyer (avvocato) in Italy for nearly 20 years.

 

Languages

German
Italian
English
French

Memberships

Admitted to the Italian Bar, September 2001
Admitted to the German Bar, December 2000

Education

University of Freiburg im Breisgau, Ph.D. (Research Doctor, magna cum laude) – November 1998

University of Chicago Law School, Master of Laws (LL.M.) – September 1996 – June 1997

University of Freiburg, Law School, Law Degree (JD) – October 1991 – February 1996

Lawyer Rankings

Italy > Industry focus: Energy

(Leading individuals)

Carsten SteinhauerDentons

Noted for its expertise in the oil and gas industry, Dentons’ energy team offers full-scope assistance to clients on a wide range of energy and infrastructure projects, including structuring and development, project finance and project bonds, M&A, revamping and repowering. The team includes the dual qualified (in Italy and Germany) Carsten Steinhauer, who notably advises project developers, manufacturers, insurance and reinsurance companies, as well as corporate banks and private investors on acquisitions, sales, and development and construction projects, and Luigi Costa, who is consistently entrusted by clients for his prowess in solar PV plants, wind farms, biogas, biomass, biomethane and hydroelectric plants. Mileto Mario Giuliani regularly appears before regional administrative courts for litigation in the energy sector.